Skipping meds linked to more hospital visits for kids

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More than half of children with a chronic illness are put on medication, but past studies have found anywhere from 50 percent to 88 percent don't take their drugs as prescribed. "In our experience, most patients and families are surprised to learn how …
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Institutionalization as "Alternative Lifestyle": Susan Nussbaum's "Good Kings …

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Susan Nussbaum's first novel, Good Kings Bad Kings, pursues a similar undertaking in detailing the specifics of abuse endemic to contemporary nursing homes for children and youth with disabilities. … Nussbaum's characters all inhabit the …
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